46 courses with the subject ART, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This is an art appreciation course designed for students with little or no art experience. This hands-on class will explore a variety of art creating materials and approaches while discussing historical and contemporary art movements and artists. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This course introduces students to drawing through a variety of medias. The student is encouraged to become visually aware and to develop a technical command of the materials, concepts, and techniques associated with the two-dimensional surface. Lectures and critiques include theory, history, and appreciation of drawing. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is a foundation-level course that explores the fundamentals of design. Specific projects are designed to give the student visual and practical experience in the use of color and composition as it relates to two-dimensional art. Discussion will include design and its relationship in historical and contemporary cultures. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is a foundation-level course that explores the fundamentals of design. Specific projects are designed to give the student experience in understanding the use of various media in three-dimensional art forms. Composition, form development, and sculpture technique all combine to enhance critical thinking skills. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This foundation level course explores the fundamentals of color in art. Specific projects are designed to give the student visual and practical experience in the use of color. Discussion will include color and its relationship to historical and contemporary cultures and artworks. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an introductory course in black and white photography with both lecture and lab work on camera use, film processing, and photographic printing. The development of ideas and concepts is encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is an intermediate course in photography which offers additional practice in black and white photography and camera use with intermediate dark room techniques. In addition, students will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to photography. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 1150. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course covers mobile photography, which is the act of capturing an image on a mobile device such as a cell phone or tablet. The student will then share the image to the Internet via email or social media. Digital Images will be edited with downloadable apps. (.5 lect., 1 lab)
This course is designed to explore the unique capabilities of Photoshop or other graphics software to create and transform digitized images. Emphasis will be placed on the development of expressive visual art through the use of art and design concepts. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to digital imaging. Digital Images will be edited using current Adobe Creative Cloud Software. Prerequisite: The student should have basic computer/Windows skills. (2 lect., 2 lab)
This course is designed to explore the unique capabilities of Photoshop or other graphics software to create and transform digitized images. Emphasis will be placed on the development of expressive visual art through the use of art and design concepts. In addition, students will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to digital imaging. Digital Images will be edited using current Adobe Creative Cloud Software. Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer/Windows skills. (2 lect., 2 lab)
This course teaches various techniques in creating fabricated steel art works. Instruction includes blacksmithing and welding equipment, as well as finishing techniques and surface treatments for steel. The development of ideas and concepts are encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits applicable toward graduation. (2 lect., 4 lab) (Max 6)
This course is the first semester of a one-year survey of art history. The course will begin with the Paleolithic era and finish with Gothic art. Within this time span, the student will learn of various social, economic, and historical factors which motivated and conditioned the aesthetic forms. The student will also learn to recognize the stylistic characteristics of each period. (3 lect.) HUM
This course is the second semester of one-year survey of art history. The course will begin with the Renaissance and end with the 21st century. Within this time span, the student will learn of various social, economic, and historical factors which motivated and conditioned the aesthetic forms. The student will also learn to recognize the stylistic characteristics of each period. (3 lect.) HUM
This is an advanced course in digital or film photography with greater emphasis on individual projects or portfolios. The student will be expected to not only critique their own photography but also the work of their peers. Specific emphasis will be placed on development of focused thematic content. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 1160 or ART 2146. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course is designed to provide a foundation of practical information to assist students in building a successful professional career in the visual arts. The student will research practical application of professional practices and business skills. Topics include locating and using arts information, career planning, and business practices specific to the visual arts. (1 lect.)
This is an introductory course for the digital camera. The student will develop skills in pixel-based photographic design and printing. It will cover digital camera operation, photo editing, software, and printing. Development of artistic ideas and concepts is encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. Digital Images will be edited using current Adobe Creative Cloud Software. The student MUST provide their own camera. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is an advanced class in digital photography and image editing software within graphic design. The student will learn photographic and computer techniques essential for creating computer manipulated imagery. This course is designed to further develop the student's skills in pixel based photographic design and printing. There will be an emphasis on precise exposure control with a focus on design and the history of photography. Digital images will be edited with Adobe Photoshop. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2145. (2 lect., 4 Lab)
This is a course in color photography with both lecture and lab work on camera use, reflective versus transmissive, and color theory as it applies to light. Study will emphasize the use of light and composition. The development of ideas and concepts are encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2145. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course builds on the ideas and design concepts presented in Digital Imaging I. The student will use current Adobe CC software to solve design problems and create original works of visual art. The course will teach advanced methods of combining images and text, pictorial composition, and layout. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 1177. (2 lect., 2 lab)
This course builds on the ideas and design concepts presented in Digital Imaging I. Students will use current Adobe CC software to solve design problems and create original works of visual art. The course will teach advanced methods of combining images and text, pictorial composition, and layout. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 1178 or permission of instructor. (2 lect., 2 lab)
This course is an introduction to all the elements of painting with emphasis on composition, color, and pictorial design. In addition, this course stresses development of technical skills related to paint and its application. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is an intermediate course in painting. The student is encouraged to explore different paint media (oil, acrylic, watercolor, etc.) or to focus on one area of study. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to painting. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2210. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an advanced course in painting. The student is encouraged to explore different paint media (oil, acrylic, watercolor, etc.) or to focus on a specific medium of choice. Continued development of techniques and concepts related to painting will be encouraged. Specific emphasis will be placed on development of focused thematic content. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2220. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of sculpture. The student will investigate traditional and contemporary concepts through a variety of media. The development of ideas and concepts is encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is an intermediate course in sculpture. The student is allowed the freedom to explore a variety of processes (additive, subtractive, and assemblage) and materials (stone or wood carving, welding/forging, found materials) or to focus on one area of study. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to sculpture. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2310. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an advanced course in sculpture. The student is allowed the freedom to explore a variety of processes (additive, subtractive, and assemblage) and materials (stone or wood carving, welding/forging, found materials) or focus on one area of study. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to sculpture. Specific emphasis will be placed on development of focused thematic content. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2320. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course is an examination of the bronze casting processes in sculpture. The student will learn the lost wax and sand casting methods, as well as the finishing procedures for their bronze sculptures. The development of ideas and concepts are encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This course is an introduction into the use of glass as an artistic medium. Slumping/fusing and stained glass processes will be explored by the student through a variety of hands-on projects. The development of ideas and concepts are encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an intermediate course in art glass in which the students is allowed to explore different glass techniques or focus on one area of study. In addition, the student will continue to develop techniques and concepts related to art glass. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2385. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an advanced course in glass. The student is encouraged to explore different processes and techniques in glass that include stain/panel, slumping/fusing, and blowing of glass. Continued development techniques and concepts related to glass will be encouraged. Specific emphasis will be placed on development of a focused thematic content. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2386. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an advanced two-dimensional media course in which the student focus on developing of advanced concepts and techniques while providing input and criticism to their fellow students. This course may be taken for a maximum of twelve credits applicable toward graduation. Prerequisite: Instructor's permission. (2 lect., 4 lab) (Max 6)
This is an advanced three-dimensional media course in which the student will focus on the developing of advanced concepts and techniques while providing input and criticism to their fellow students. This course may be taken for a maximum of twelve credits applicable toward graduation. Prerequisite: Instructor's permission. (2 lect., 4 lab) (Max 6)
This is an introductory course in ceramics. The student will utilize hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques in the creation sculptural and functional artworks. In addition, basic glaze application and kiln firing processes will be presented. The development of ideas and concepts are encouraged through theory, criticism, and historical reference. (2 lect., 4 lab) ARTS
This is an intermediate course in the exploration of wheel-thrown and hand-built techniques of ceramics, with further experimentation in glazes and firing. Design principles will be emphasized in this studio class. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to ceramics. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2410. (2 lect., 4 lab)
This is an advanced course in ceramics. The student is allowed the freedom to explore a variety of ceramic forming techniques or to focus on one. Advanced kiln firing and glazing techniques will also be covered. In addition, the student will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to ceramics. Prerequisites: Completion of ART 2420. (2 lect., 4 lab)
Special Projects: Drawing is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect or topic of drawing in depth. The course will be offered for 1, 2, or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include courses such as anatomy, figure drawing, portrait drawing, pastel drawing, and mixed media with drawing. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits applicable toward graduation. (.5 lect., 1 lab/1 lect., 2 lab/ 1.5 lect., 3 lab) (Max 6)
This course is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect or topic of painting in depth. The course will be offered for 1, 2, or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include areas such as encaustic, oil, or watercolor. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits applicable toward graduation. (.5 lect., 1 lab/1 lect., 2 lab/ 1.5 lect., 3 lab) (Max 6)
This course is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect of printmaking in depth. The course will be offered as 1,2 or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include areas such as silkscreen, monoprint, intaglio, and relief. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits applicable toward graduation. (.5 lect., 1 lab/1 lect., 2 lab/ 1.5 lect., 3 lab) (Max 6)
This course is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect of photography in depth. The course will be offered as 1, 2, or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include areas such as alternative photographic processes such as cynotypes, color, non 35 mm formats, and platinum printing. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits applicable toward graduation. (.5 lect., 1 lab/1 lect., 2 lab/ 1.5 lect., 3 lab) (Max 6)
This course is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect of ceramics in depth. The course will be offered as 1, 2, or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include areas such as advanced throwing, hand-building, glazing and firing techniques. In some cases, students may be required to provide their own greenware or bisque. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits applicable toward graduation. Prerequisite: Completion of ART 2410. (1-3 lect.) (Max 6)
This course is designed for the student wishing to explore a single aspect of sculpture in-depth. This course will be offered as 1, 2, or 3 credits depending on the topic and semester. Topics will be identified in the current schedule and will include areas such as metals, addition or subtraction methods, assemblage, new media and installation. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits applicable towards graduation. (.5 lect., 1 lab/1 lect., 2 lab/1.5 lect., 3 lab) (Max 6) ASL - American Sign Language
Source: Central Wyoming College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
